I was just listening to the latest episode of This Week in Google (TWiG), a new Leo Laporte podcast, when I was struck by the discussion of how microblogging, as on Twitter or Facebook, can sometimes steal posts away from “normal” blogs. I’m not the only one out there who finds myself tweeting instead of [...]

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I’ve been delving into the underpinnings of several web technologies lately, including one that’s been added to this site. If you scroll down below the Google ads in the right sidebar on this page, you will now find “Kat’s Tweets” — the last 5 posts I’ve made to my Twitter account. That took a bit [...]

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There’s a lot of evidence that eBook technology and concept are finally starting to catch on. Not only is Amazon’s Kindle becoming a household word (if not a household appliance), but my good friend Chris Andrews has just published an excellent article on his blog about why 2009 is going to be “the year of [...]

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